Biography

Raymond Lynn Maddox, 49, of Hubbard passed away Sunday, September 27, 2009 in Hubbard. Funeral services will be 11:00 am on Wednesday, September 30 at Wade Funeral Chapel with Rev. Michael Green officiating. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery in Hubbard. The family will receive friends from 6-8 pm on Tuesday, September 29 at the funeral home.

Raymond was born August 17, 1960 in Commerce to Stenton and Margaret (Elliott) Maddox. He was raised in the Arlington area where he attended public schools. Raymond later attended TSTC in Waco where he began a career in aviation as he worked for Braniff Airlines as a mechanic and also was later licensed as a pilot. He flew for several small airlines before going to work for T.W.A. as a pilot and was later hired to fly for Southwest Airlines before he became ill. Raymond attended First Church of God in Hubbard.

Survivors include his wife, Lynn Hennessee of Purdon; his father, Stenton Lee Maddox of Hubbard; mother, Margaret Ruth Maddox of Arlington; son, Raymond Lynn Maddox II and wife, Anna of Fort Worth; grandson, Raymond Lynn Maddox III of Fort Worth; brother, Stenton Maddox Jr and wife, Shelley of Mansfield; an uncle, Scotty Maddox and wife, Karen of Kerrville, two nieces, Meghan and Amber Maddox of Mansfield and his former wife and mother of his son, Sherry Howe of Corpus Christi.